5th Annual Driftwood Heritage Festival
- Apr 1
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 11
The Driftwood Heritage Festival is back at Vista Brewing on Sunday, May 17th! This is a free event, but we do encourage pre-registration. Click here to reserve your FREE tickets and to learn more about the festival!
Join the Driftwood community for a free, family-friendly festival in the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy live music, kids’ activities, community partners, Vista Brewing’s delicious food and drinks, shop an artisan market, and learn about the Driftwood HCS mission.
Meet members of the Driftwood community to learn about the rich history and exciting future of this agrarian community. Learn about efforts in our community surrounding sustainability, conservation, light pollution, agriculture, and more.
The festival will feature:
A Driftwood Heritage mini museum with members of families who have been here for generations on hand to tell some stories.
Live Americana, Bluegrass and Country music throughout the Festival on the main stage beneath a 500-year-old live oak.
Educational Tables from non-profit partners Hays County Friends of the Night Sky, Plateau Land & Wildlife Management, Hays County Master Naturalists, & Texas Natural Beekeepers Association
A local vendor market
Raffle & Silent Auction benefiting Driftwood HCS - you won’t want to miss some of these items and packages!
Live Music Lineup
Free activities for kids include:
Professional face painting
Tiny Tails Petting Zoo
Ms. Poppy the Clown
Game Zone with giant jenga, connect four, a chalk wall, and more!
Bubble Party
Don’t miss sweet treats from
Coquí Sweets Y’all: Puerto Rican Cupcakes, Guava Pastries, and Guava Goodness Cookies
Flight Ice Creams: Craft ice cream, made in Dripping Springs, TX
Local vendors include:
Bygone Bolos
Gigi’s Hill Country Designs
Elegant Frippery
Happy Place Candle Co.
Porter Johnson Co.
South Creek Provision Company
Zemanwoodcrafts Studio
The Wandering Sanctuary
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!
Driftwood Golf & Ranch
AAA Countertops
Maxwell Locke & Ritter
Plateau Land & Wildlife Management
Want to help? Here's how you can support the festival:
Volunteer
The 2025 Festival could not have happened without the 75 volunteers who helped make it a success. Interested in volunteering this year, fill out this form or contact us at festival@driftwoodhcs.org!
Shop
The Driftwood Heritage Festival Silent Auction is officially open, featuring a fantastic selection of unique gifts, local experiences, and one-of-a-kind treasures. Don’t miss your chance to win big while making a difference. Share with friends and family, and happy bidding!